'The book is an excellent edition to those already available in the area and provides a very practical guide that students can pick up and use for reference throughout their dissertation' - ESCalate Like the previous editions of this bestselling text, Surviving Your Dissertation: A Comprehensive Guide to Content and Process, Third Edition offers readers guidance that other dissertation guides often miss, from ways to improve one's writing, to identifying one's learning preferences, to dealing with emotional blocks. Using examples from a wide range of disciplines, the authors give readers…mehr
'The book is an excellent edition to those already available in the area and provides a very practical guide that students can pick up and use for reference throughout their dissertation' - ESCalate Like the previous editions of this bestselling text, Surviving Your Dissertation: A Comprehensive Guide to Content and Process, Third Edition offers readers guidance that other dissertation guides often miss, from ways to improve one's writing, to identifying one's learning preferences, to dealing with emotional blocks. Using examples from a wide range of disciplines, the authors give readers expert advice on the entire dissertation process: selecting a suitable topic; conducting a literature review; managing data overload; building an argument; presenting the material, data, and results; and working with faculty committees. The entire text has been updated and fresh examples have been added to it. This edition features an up-to-the-minute discussion of online research and the use of software packages. The authors have expanded their coverage of qualitative work, and added information about the use of mixed methods to the book. These updates and more make the Third Edition of Surviving Your Dissertation a must have resource for graduate students. Key Features of the Third Edition: Walks readers through the dissertation process as an ideal mentor would. Devotes more attention to qualitative work, and touches upon mixed methods. Discusses online library resources and completing one's dissertation via the Internet. Features new material on the use of graphics. Includes information about informed consent forms.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Kjell Erik Rudestam is Professor of Psychology at Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, California, where he served as Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for many years. He was previously a psychology professor at York University, Toronto, and Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, after receiving his PhD in Psychology (Clinical) from the University of Oregon. He is the author of Your Statistical Consultant: Answers to Your Data Analysis Questions, 2nd edition (also with Rae R. Newton), Handbook of Online Learning, 2nd edition (with Judith Schoenholtz-Read), and eight other books, as well as numerous articles in professional journals on topics including suicide, psychotherapy, and family and organizational systems. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (Division 12), a Diplomate of the American Board of Examiners in Professional Psychology (Clinical), a Diplomate of the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress, and holds an Honorary Doctorate of Science from The Professional School of Psychology.
Inhaltsangabe
PART I: Getting Started Chapter 1. The Research Process Chapter 2. Selecting a Suitable Topic Chapter 3. Methods of Inquiry: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches PART II: Working With Content: The Dissertation Chapters Chapter 4. Review of the Literature and Statement of the Problem Chapter 5. The Method Chapter: Describing Your Research Plan Chapter 6. Presenting the Results of Quantitative Studies Chapter 7. Presenting the Results of Qualitative Studies Chapter 8. Discussion PART III: Working With Process: What You Need to Know to Make the Dissertation Easier Chapter 9. Overcoming Barriers: Becoming an Expert While Controlling Your Own Destiny Chapter 10. Writing Chapter 11. How to Complete Your Dissertation Using Online Data Access and Collection Chapter 12. Guidelines for the Presentation of Numbers in the Dissertation Chapter 13. Informed Consent and Other Ethical Concerns
PART I: Getting Started Chapter 1. The Research Process Chapter 2. Selecting a Suitable Topic Chapter 3. Methods of Inquiry: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches PART II: Working With Content: The Dissertation Chapters Chapter 4. Review of the Literature and Statement of the Problem Chapter 5. The Method Chapter: Describing Your Research Plan Chapter 6. Presenting the Results of Quantitative Studies Chapter 7. Presenting the Results of Qualitative Studies Chapter 8. Discussion PART III: Working With Process: What You Need to Know to Make the Dissertation Easier Chapter 9. Overcoming Barriers: Becoming an Expert While Controlling Your Own Destiny Chapter 10. Writing Chapter 11. How to Complete Your Dissertation Using Online Data Access and Collection Chapter 12. Guidelines for the Presentation of Numbers in the Dissertation Chapter 13. Informed Consent and Other Ethical Concerns
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